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Time of Motion for New Trial Generally; Amendments; Extension of Time for Filing Transcript; Time of Hearing; Priority to Cases in Which Death Penalty Imposed; Appeal Not Limited to Grounds Urged; New Trial on Court's Own Motion | Title 5 - Appeal and Error | Georgia Law

This Georgia statute covers time of Motion for New Trial Generally and Amendments and Extension of Time for Filing Transcript and Time of Hearing and Priority to Cases in Which Death Penalty Imposed and Appeal Not Limited to Grounds Urged and New Trial on Court's Own Motion under Title 5 - Appeal and Error. It sets out the requirements, procedures, or limits that apply under this part of the code. Read the full text and FAQ below to confirm who it applies to, what it requires, and any exceptions.

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Time of Motion for New Trial Generally; Amendments; Extension of Time for Filing Transcript; Time of Hearing; Priority to Cases in Which Death Penalty Imposed; Appeal Not Limited to Grounds Urged; New Trial on Court's Own Motion

Georgia - Title 5 - Appeal and Error
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This Georgia statute covers time of Motion for New Trial Generally and Amendments and Extension of Time for Filing Transcript and Time of Hearing and Priority to Cases in Which Death Penalty Imposed and Appeal Not Limited to Grounds Urged and New Trial on Court's Own Motion under Title 5 - Appeal and Error. It sets out the requirements, procedures, or limits that apply under this part of the code. Read the full text and FAQ below to confirm who it applies to, what it requires, and any exceptions.
Frequently Asked Questions

What does Georgia Code § 5-5-40 cover?

This Georgia statute covers time of Motion for New Trial Generally and Amendments and Extension of Time for Filing Transcript and Time of Hearing and Priority to Cases in Which Death Penalty Imposed and Appeal Not Limited to Grounds Urged and New Trial on Court's Own Motion under Title 5 - Appeal and Error.

Who needs to pay attention to Georgia Code § 5-5-40?

Anyone dealing with the rights, duties, procedures, or compliance questions raised by this section should read it in context with Title 5 - Appeal and Error.

Does Georgia Code § 5-5-40 create penalties or procedural rules?

Yes. The statute text references penalties or enforcement language, so the exact consequences depend on the wording of this section and any cross-referenced provisions.

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